Race 9: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 26 APRIL MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 27 April 2025 | 16:55
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQ | Vitellius TF | 5 b. g | 59.5kg | 2 | Mr C R Maujean | - | 71 | 73 | 9/4 |
| - | Phala Millions | 4 b. g | 55.0kg | 11 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | - | 66 | 14/1 |
| - | Oriental Bouquet | 4 ch. f | 53.0kg | 12 | - | - | - | 56 | 6/1 |
| - | Cerulean Dancer | 2 b. f | 55.5kg (59.5) | 5 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | - | - | 71 | - |
| 1st | There She Goes | 6 b. m | 58.5kg | 8 | Mr K J Lihaba | - | 69 | 77 | 7/1 |
| 2nd | Gaelic Dancer | 3 b. f | 54.0kg (58.0) | 6 | Mr G Dookhit | 1.6 | 72 | 64 | 25/1 |
| 3rd | Twice As Wild | 6 b. m | 52.0kg | 1 | Mr P Mxoli | 2.5 | 54 | 51 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Lava Fire | 3 b. g | 58.5kg (61.0) | 3 | Mr N Nastili | 3.75 | 78 | 69 | 16/1 |
| 5 | Kotinos | 3 ch. g | 59.0kg | 9 | Mr K A Brewer | 4.0 | 70 | 59 | 16/1 |
| 6 | Nazare | 3 ch. c | 58.5kg | 7 | Mr L Mxothwa | 9.25 | 69 | 70 | 8/1 |
| 7 | Copper Mist | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 10.25 | 72 | 62 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Sahara Dawn | 4 b. f | 55.0kg | 5 | Mr J R Syster | 11.0 | 62 | 52 | 20/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
73.06s
Average Time
72.45s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,005,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| There She Goes | 1 | 69 | 77 | + 7 | + 1 | |
| Gaelic Dancer | 2 | 72 | 64 | -1 | -7 | |
| Twice As Wild | 3 | 54 | 51 | -1 | -2 | |
| Lava Fire | 4 | 78 | 69 | -2 | -7 | |
| Kotinos | 5 | 70 | 59 | -2 | -9 | |
| Nazare | 6 | 69 | 70 | -4 | + 5 | |
| Copper Mist | 7 | 72 | 62 | -4 | -6 | |
| Sahara Dawn | 8 | 62 | 52 | -4 | -6 | |
| Vitellius | None | 71 | 73 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Phala Millions | None | - | 66 | - | -193 | - |
| Oriental Bouquet | None | - | 56 | - | -193 | - |
| Cerulean Dancer | None | - | 71 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Apprentice G Dookhit, the rider of GAELIC DANCER, briefly dropped his left-side rein in the concluding stages. b) Jockey L Mxothwa reported that he felt something amiss with NAZARE in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) VITELLIUS (C Maujean), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W C Marwing advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) SAHARA DAWN was ridden by Jockey J R Syster (declared 25 April 2025 at 11H28). b) NAZARE was ridden by Jockey L Mxothwa (declared 25 April 2025 at 12H52). c) KOTINOS was ridden by Jockey K A Brewer (declared 26 April 2025 at 15H16). d) VITELLIUS was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 27 April 2025 at 08H36). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) NAZARE lame behind. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer C Dawson advised (MB). SCRATCHED: a) CERULEAN DANCER under suspension. Advised 20 April 2025 at 09H17. b) ORIENTAL BOUQUET insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) PHALA MILLIONS insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 9 contd.